His two million followers were quick to comment and send their well-wishes to the happy couple. One wrote ‘Good luck and congrats’, while another said ‘Congratulations. This is so cute, what a great setting mate.’

Earlier in the week Harry had also posted a picture with his now fiancée and their six-month-old baby on a boat, sharing a glimpse of his family holiday with his fans.

Captioning the lovely snap, the footballer wrote: ‘Boat day with the family’.

Speaking to the Evening Standard last year, the sportsman also hinted that he wanted to start a family with Kate soon.

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‘Yes, it’s something I’d like to do in the future. It’s not on the agenda now, but you never know with these things. Obviously I’ve got a girlfriend who I’ve been with for quite a long time now, almost five years, we’re settled and we live together.

‘There’s been a few elbows here and there, she’s mentioned it (starting a family) a few times, as normal, but I’m happy with the way things are going and we’ll see where it takes us — one day, definitely yes.’